PARENTS are not to blame if their children are fussy eaters, according to experts. Research suggests being picky about food is mostly genetic. The bad news is that it means it can last well into ...
Parents often berate themselves for raising a fussy child but a study has found that disdain for certain foods is genetic. Three-quarters of a child’s hatred for certain foods can be blamed on ...
Fussy eating is mainly influenced by genes and is a stable trait lasting from toddlerhood to early adolescence, finds a new study led by researchers from UCL (University College London), King's ...
Their findings indicate that genetics account for 60 per cent of how fussy a child is at 16 months. And the role of genetics actually increases as children get older, accounting for 74 per cent of ...
If your dinner table feels like a battleground, you’re not alone – fussy eating in toddlers is surprisingly common. “Depending on which study you look at, around 40% of children go through a ...
Please verify your email address. Dealing with a fussy baby is a parent’s rite of passage. Every baby will be fussy sometimes and is usually no cause for alarm. Babies cannot speak, so they make ...